Mascot Performer

Des Moines Menace • Des Moines, IA

387d

About The Position

The Mascot Performer for the Des Moines Menace is a dynamic role focused on engaging fans and enhancing the game-day experience. The performer, known as Maniac, will represent the team at various events, including home matches and community gatherings, while also collaborating with the social media team to create engaging content. This position requires a blend of creativity, physical stamina, and a passion for sports, particularly soccer.

Requirements

• A passion for sports and knowledge of soccer is preferred.
• Experience as a mascot or in theater is preferred but not required.
• Physical stamina to perform and remain in costume in various environments (outdoors, indoors, hot, and cold).
• Flexible work schedule to attend in-season and off-season events, including nights and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience performing as a mascot or in theater.
• Ability to communicate effectively through body language and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Engage with fans in a professional manner while creating a fun experience for all ages.
• Provide entertainment in a silly and exciting way during events and games.
• Create dance routines and fan interactions in collaboration with the promotions team.
• Perform on-field activities during home matches to enhance the game experience.
• Complete other duties as directed by the Menace Soccer Operations Manager.

Benefits

• Opportunity to engage with the community and fans.
• Experience working with a professional sports team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed